[BOOM TOOLS] DAW of BOOM Sound Designer DAVID PHILIPP

David is one of our long term sound designers for BOOM Library and his creativity and effort can be heard in many of our popular libraries. His track-record includes commercials for Audi and KFC as well as games such as “Blade & Soul”, “Risen 2”, “Arcania” and a lot more. Read on to get more information about his current home setup.

• • Desktop Housing
    David uses an early 2008 Mac Pro with an UAD Quad for plugin power.

• • Operating System
    He is still running Mac OSX 10.6.8 (Snow Leopard) for software compatibility reasons.

• • Processor & RAM
    8-Core (2x 3,2 GHz 4-Core Intel Xeon 5400 series (“Harpertown”)
    8GB PC2-6400 (800MHz) DDR2

• • Input Device
    Razer Death Adder – It’s not only good for chopping up sound effects, it’s also precise for rushing enemies in Starcraft 2.

    Euphonix MC Mix – Touch sensitive DAW Controller with motorfaders.

• • Hard Drives
    Four internal hard drives and one external raid to do a weekly backup.

• • Audio Interface
    RME Fireface 400

• • Monitoring System
    2 x Neumann KH120
    1 x Neumann KH810 SUB

• • DAW Software
    Pro Tools 10 & Logic Pro 8

• Current Favourite Plug-Ins
  Audio Ease Altiverb 7 & Speakerphone
  Logic Tremolo
  Spectrasonics Omnisphere
  UAD bx digital v2
  UAD Manley Massive Passive
  UAD Pultec Pro
  UAD Studer A800
  Waves Dopper
  Waves LoAir